Carnival Miracle itinerary map for January 21, 2024 (4 nights)

Carnival Miracle — January 21, 20244-Night Catalina & Baja Mexico on Carnival

This 4-night cruise aboard the Miracle departs from Long Beach (Los Angeles), California on Sunday, January 21, 2024 and returns on Thursday, Jan 25th. January weather across this route averages 84°/36°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.1 out of 10 — Long Beach (6.3), Catalina Island (8.8), Ensenada (6.1).

Cruise Length

Night Cruise

Departure Port

Long Beach

California

Port Stops

Sea Days

Cruise Itinerary Map - 4 Night Catalina & Baja Mexico (Los Angeles Roundtrip)

Carnival Miracle · January 21, 2024

The Carnival Miracle sails on January 21, 2024 for a 4 Night Catalina & Baja Mexico (Los Angeles Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Long Beach (Los Angeles), California at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Long Beach (Los Angeles), California on Jan 25th at 7:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the Carnival Miracle will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

4 Night Catalina & Baja Mexico (Los Angeles Roundtrip)

JAN21
Long Beach (Los Angeles), California
A: — - D: 3:00 PM
JAN22
Catalina Island, California
A: 6:30 AM - D: 3:30 PM
JAN23
Ensenada, Mexico
A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
JAN24
At Sea
A: — - D: —
JAN25
Long Beach (Los Angeles), California
A: 7:00 AM - D: —

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Cruise Ports

January 21, 2024 · 4 Night Catalina & Baja Mexico (Los Angeles Roundtrip)

Day 1•Sunday, Jan 21

Long Beach (Los Angeles), California

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 PM

Long Beach (Los Angeles), California, offers docking at Long Beach Port. Travelers explore Queen Mary and Aquarium of the Pacific. Excursions visit Hollywood’s Walk of Fame. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic ships and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes avocado toast, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chumash history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Long Beach’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of maritime history and scenic coasts, making Long Beach an engaging destination.

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Day 2•Monday, Jan 22

Catalina Island, California

Arrival: 6:30 AM•Departure: 3:30 PM

Catalina Island, California, offers docking at Avalon Port. Travelers explore Descanso Beach and Wrigley Botanical Garden. Excursions include zip-lining and glass-bottom boat tours. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures island cliffs and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lobster, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like tile crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chumash history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance island hikes. Catalina’s coastal charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of adventure activities and scenic beaches, making Catalina Island an engaging destination.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Day 3•Tuesday, Jan 23

Ensenada, Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Ensenada, Mexico, offers docking at Ensenada Port. Travelers explore La Bufadora and Riviera Cultural Center. Excursions include wine-tasting in Valle de Guadalupe. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures blowholes and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like pottery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baja history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance winery walks. Ensenada’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and wine culture, making Ensenada an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Day 4•Wednesday, Jan 24

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Miracle — featuring Bacchus Dining Room, Basketball, RedFrog Pub & Pixels.

Day 5•Thursday, Jan 25

Long Beach (Los Angeles), California

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Returning to Long Beach (Los Angeles), California — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Carnival Miracle - January 21, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Long Beach (Los Angeles), California

⛅

January

Typical Weather

87°F

Average High

30°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.09in

Daily average

2.9 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank

71 / 100

safer than 71% of all cruises

/ 10

Long Beach

Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft and avoid unfamiliar neighborhoods to ensure safety while exploring the cruise port area.

/ 10

Catalina Island

Catalina Island is a safe destination for cruise travelers, but visitors should stay aware of potential natural hazards.

/ 10

Ensenada

Travelers in Ensenada should stay vigilant due to moderate crime levels, particularly in the port and downtown areas, to ensure safety.

Cruise Ship

⚓ Tonnage

88,500

vs avg 121,145

🛠️ Year Built

2,004

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

963

vs avg 992

👥 Passenger Count

2,680

vs avg 4,158

The Miracle has a construction date of 2004 and a total size of 88,500 gross tons. The ship measures 963 feet in length. Carnival Miracle is included in Carnival’s Spirit class. At full capacity, the Carnival Miracle holds 2,680 passengers. That includes 1,770 cruise vacationers and 910 staff members. The Miracle total number of staterooms is 1,060.

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Carnival Miracle January 21, 2024 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Carnival Miracle January 21, 2024 cruise?▾

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What's the weather like on the Carnival Miracle January 21, 2024 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 4-night route, January averages 84°F highs and 36°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the January 21, 2024 Carnival Miracle itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.1 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of Long Beach 6.3, Catalina Island 8.8, Ensenada 6.1. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Carnival Miracle sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Carnival Miracle departs Long Beach (Los Angeles), California on Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 3:00 PM and returns on Thursday, Jan 25th, 2024 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 4 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Carnival Miracle sailing on January 21, 2024?▾

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Last Updated: May 13, 2026